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NOC plans to mark 2026 Olympic Day on June 27

Àbuja, April 7, 2026 – Under the global auspices of Olympic Solidarity, the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) and the Sport- For-All Commission are proud to announce the 2026 Olympic...

Why Eritrean national team players defect in South Africa

In a shocking development, seven players from the Eritrean senior national team have reportedly gone missing in South Africa, refusing...

Are women now better poised for dynamic leadership roles?

Are women now better poised for dynamic leadership roles in Nigeria's sports administration? The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), in...

Man City defeats Arsenal 2-0 to lift Carabao Cup

Manchester City has claimed the first piece of silverware of this season, after it defeated Arsenal 2-0 to...

NFF appeals FIFA’s decision on petition against DR Congo

By Dianabasi Effiong The General Secretary, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), says the appeal process on the decision of the...
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2026 WC qualifiers: South Africa’s 23-man team

By Vincent Obi Johannesburg, June 1, 2024: Following their impressive podium finish at the recent TotalEnergies CAF AFCON in Cote d’Ivoire, a 23-Man Bafana Bafana...

Andorra’s Lima calls time on record-setting international career

After playing 137 times for Andorra over 26 years and in four different decades, Ildefons Lima made his last appearance for the country on Tuesday, bringing down the curtain on the longest international career in men's football.

Portugal put faith in Ronaldo in search of Euro…

Roberto Martinez has given Cristiano Ronaldo his full backing since taking over as Portugal coach and he will be hoping that faith helps provide...

NOC plans seminar for fitness trainers starting Sept. 18-19

Under the auspices of Olympic Solidarity and the Nigeria Olympic Committee (N0C), the Committee wishes to inform the general public that the NOC's Sport...

2026: Results of Day 4 matches played on Tuesday

By Vincent Obi Cairo - Here are results of matches played on Tuesday across Africa which witnessed contrasting fortunes. Group B South Sudan 0-3 Sudan Group C South Africa...

Ebonyi govt floats new football club, Abakaliki FC

Abakaliki, Nigeria - The Ebonyi state government has floated a new football club which will compete in the forthcoming Nigeria National League season. The state...
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